East Timor vs Vietnam: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

East Timor
1.5%
in 2022
Vietnam
1.6%
in 2024
East Timor rank
165th
Vietnam rank
162nd

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • East Timor
  • Vietnam
12345199620102024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in East Timor, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 165th and Vietnam ranks 162nd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 4.6% 2.2% 2.4% East Timor
2010s 3.6% 1.7% 2.0% East Timor
2020s 1.7% 2.1% 0.4% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), East Timor or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 1.6% against 1.5% in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between East Timor and Vietnam?
0.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Vietnam?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do East Timor and Vietnam rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
East Timor ranks 165th and Vietnam ranks 162nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.